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P.Regin v. the Intelligence Officer

Madras HC4 Jan 2017CRL MP(MD)/23/2017

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What is this about?

The petitioner, an accused, sought modification of a prior order requiring visa production for passport release. The High Court modified the condition to require submission of certified copies of travel documents like air tickets instead of visas and allowed the petition.

What did the court decide?

Direction to submit certified copies of travel documents, viz., Air Ticket etc., relating to journey instead of insisting upon production of visas.

P.Regin Vs the Intelligence Officer — Madras HC (2017) — LawSathi Research

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction )

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Wednesday, the Fourth day of January Two Thousand Seventeen

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PRESENT

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The Hon`ble Mr Justice S.VAIDYANATHAN

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CRL MP(MD) No.23 of 2017 IN

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CRL OP(MD) No.14230 of 2016

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P.REGIN ... PETITIONER/ACCUSED

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1.THE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, DIRECTORATE OF REVENUE INTELLIGENCE, REGIONAL UNIT, TUTICORIN 628 001.

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2.SENIOR INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, DIRECTORATE OF REVENUE INTELLIGENCE, REGIONAL UNIT,

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TRIVANDRUM 695 035. ... RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT

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Petition praying that in the circumstances stated therein and in the petition filed therewith the High Court will be pleased to modify the condition for handover of passport to the petitioner in the order dated 29.11.2016 passed in Crl M.P.No.11414 of 2016 in Crl O.P.(MD) No.14230 of 2016 by directing the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II Nagercoil to h and over the Petitioners passport to him without insisting upon production of visas to the countries he desires to visit.

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Order : This petition coming on for orders upon perusing the petition filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of M/S.GIRIDHAR ALIAS SAI, Advocate for the petitioner and of M/S.C.ARUL VADIVEL SEKAR, Special Public Prosecutor for Customs and Central Excise on behalf of the Respondents the court made the following order:-

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Seeking Modification of the condition to hand over the passport in the Order dated 29.11.2016 in Crl.OP, without insisting upon production of Visas, this petition has been filed.

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Having regard to the averments made herein the Order dated 29.11.2016 particularly Para 5(iii) is Modified directing the Petitioner to submit all the Certified Copies of the travel documents, viz., Air Ticket etc., relating to his journey before the Court concerned.

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https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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Accordingly this petition is allowed.

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/ TRUE COPY /

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Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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1.THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO.II NAGERCOIL 2.DO THROUGH THE CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE KANYAKUMARI DISTRICT AT NAGERCOIL 3.THE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, DIRECTORATE OF REVENUE INTELLIGENCE, REGIONAL UNIT, TUTICORIN 628 001. 4.SENIOR INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, DIRECTORATE OF REVENUE INTELLIGENCE, REGIONAL UNIT, TRIVANDRUM 695 035. 5.THE SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR FOR CUSTOMS AND CENTRAL EXCISE CASES, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI +1. C.C. to M/S.GIRIDHAR ALIAS SAI Advocate SR.No.439 RL/7C/2P/SKN/SARI/5.1.2017

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ORDER IN CRL MP(MD) No.23 of 2017 IN CRL OP(MD) No.14230 of 2016 Date :04/01/2017

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P.Regin v. the Intelligence Officer

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